Friday, August 25, 2017

Bits and Pieces

You Ready To Play Oro Valley Senior Softball? 
Senior softball is a super way to condition your body and to remember what its like to be a kid again. The camaraderie is great. And everyone plays. We know. We play the game.

We have Senior Softball in Oro Valley. "Softball in our 60's, 70's and even 80's is a rebirth of the joys of our youth. Let Oro Valley Senior Softball help you get back in the game!

Oro Valley Senior Softball
We have a 65+ team and a 70+ team. We are hoping to add players to play the 2017/2018 season. Start practicing with us now!!

If you are at least 64 and turning 65 or over in 2018, you are eligible to play. We seek both full season and snowbirds! See the 'Play With Us tab' and let us know you are interested. Let's play ball!'

You can learn more about OVSS and sign up to play via this link
(Source: OVSS Website)
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 September Is Oro Valley "Celebrate the Arts" Month
"Next month, the Town of Oro Valley will celebrate its 20th anniversary of the 1% for Public Art Program, which has resulted in more than 150 pieces of public art throughout the Town. In those 20 years, the Town’s arts and culture offerings have grown far beyond public art, to include everything from live music to gallery-style exhibits. So this September, Oro Valley invites you to join us for a month-long celebration of the arts, including free admission days at Tohono Chul Park and the Children’s Museum Oro Valley." Visit  "Celebration of the Arts" to learn more.
(Source: Town Of Oro Valley Press Release)
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Free concert series at Steam Pump Ranch kicks off Sept. 9
"Oro Valley, Arizona (August 24, 2017) – The Town of Oro Valley will be kicking off its free Steam Pump Ranch Concert Series on Saturday, September 9 at 9:30 a.m. The monthly concert series is held in conjunction with the Town’s family-friendly, Second Saturdays at Steam Pump Ranch events, featuring the Heirloom Farmers Market, ranch tours and special activities for children. Steam Pump Ranch is located at 10901 N. Oracle Road.

Folk rock musician Amber Norgaard will kick things off on September 9, from 9:30-11 a.m. As part of the Second Saturday event, there will be several activities taking place throughout the morning, beginning at 8 a.m., including tours of the Pusch House by the Oro Valley Historical Society, a sketchbook artistry exhibit and the youth summer art show. Children will enjoy a craft, “Rock Art Garden Sitters,” at the Ranch gardens, in partnership with our friends at Hands on Archaeology.

The rest of the Steam Pump Ranch Concert Series, presented by Pima Federal Credit Union and the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance, will be held 10:30 a.m. to noon on the following dates. Attendees are encouraged to bring thei_id=1254r own chairs.

  • October 14, 2017: Blue Prairie Dogs 
  • November 11, 2017: Bill Ganz 
  • December 9, 2017: Ocotillo Rain & Thunder 
  • January 13, 2018: Linda Lou and the Desert Drifters 
  • February 10, 2018: High Desert March 10, 2018: Greg Morton Band"

(source: Town Of Oro Valley Press Release)
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They'll Be Dancing In The Streets Tonight
Looking to "cut a rug tonight?" The order tickets to Gaslight's "Dancing In The Streets Dance Party" with Dayjob.

"Spend the evening dancing to your favorite tunes and join us for another one of our famous dance parties! “Dancin’ in the Streets” features local band DayJob! They will be playing classic rock, Motown and a bit of country from the 1960's on - don’t miss it!" Starts a 7pm.

Click here to order tickets.
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